Q: Is 82,960 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 82,960 is not a prime number.

Why is 82,960 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 82960 can be evenly divided by 1 2 4 5 8 10 16 17 20 34 40 61 68 80 85 122 136 170 244 272 305 340 488 610 680 976 1,037 1,220 1,360 2,074 2,440 4,148 4,880 5,185 8,296 10,370 16,592 20,740 41,480 and 82,960, with no remainder.

Since 82,960 cannot be divided by just 1 and 82,960, it is not a prime number.


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